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1 saquear
v.1 to sack.2 to loot (tienda).* * *1 (casas) to plunder, pillage; (casas, comercios) to loot* * *verbto sack, loot* * *VT1) (Mil) to sack2) (=robar) to loot, plunder, pillage* * *verbo transitivo <ciudad/población> to sack, plunder; <tienda/establecimiento> to loot* * *= pillage, plunder, loot, despoil, rifle, buccaneer.Ex. And when, finally, the heavily timbered ranges had been pillaged almost beyond repair, many lumbermen pulled stakes and pushed westward.Ex. Close on such paradeground excitements comes the popular sport of plundering for projects.Ex. During the invasion of Kuwait the majority of school, public, university and special libraries were looted or destroyed = Durante la invasión de Kuwait la mayoría de las bibliotecas escolares, públicas, universitarias y especializadas fueron saquedas o destruidas.Ex. The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.Ex. English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.Ex. But both he and his brother Maurice had supported themselves for some years by buccaneering in the Caribbean Sea.* * *verbo transitivo <ciudad/población> to sack, plunder; <tienda/establecimiento> to loot* * *= pillage, plunder, loot, despoil, rifle, buccaneer.Ex: And when, finally, the heavily timbered ranges had been pillaged almost beyond repair, many lumbermen pulled stakes and pushed westward.
Ex: Close on such paradeground excitements comes the popular sport of plundering for projects.Ex: During the invasion of Kuwait the majority of school, public, university and special libraries were looted or destroyed = Durante la invasión de Kuwait la mayoría de las bibliotecas escolares, públicas, universitarias y especializadas fueron saquedas o destruidas.Ex: The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.Ex: English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.Ex: But both he and his brother Maurice had supported themselves for some years by buccaneering in the Caribbean Sea.* * *saquear [A1 ]vtA ‹ciudad/población› to sack, plunder; ‹tienda/establecimiento› to loot* * *
saquear ( conjugate saquear) verbo transitivo ‹ciudad/población› to sack, plunder;
‹tienda/establecimiento› to loot
saquear verbo transitivo
1 Hist (una población) to sack, plunder: las tropas saquearon la aldea, the troops plundered the village
2 fig (desvalijar una tienda, una casa) to loot, rifle
' saquear' also found in these entries:
English:
loot
- pillage
- plunder
- ransack
- rifle
- sack
- ravage
* * *saquear vt1. [ciudad, población] to sack2. [tienda] to loot;Fam [nevera, armario] to raid* * *v/t sack, ransack* * *saquear vt: to sack, to plunder, to loot -
2 saquear
• vandalise -
3 saquear la región
• pillage the land• plunder the land -
4 saqueo
m.1 sacking.2 loot, sack, pillage, plundering.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: saquear.* * *1 (de ciudades) sacking, plundering; (de casa, comercio) looting* * *SM1) (Mil) sacking2) (=robo) looting, plundering, pillaging* * ** * *= looting, sacking, rampage, depredation, plundering, plunder.Ex. This article gives a brief personal account of the destruction and looting of library and information facilities in Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion = Este artículo presenta un relato personal breve de la destrucción y el saqueo de las bibliotecas y centros de información de Kuwait durante la invasión iraquí.Ex. Lascaris became an exile in Italy following the sacking of Constantinople in 1453.Ex. These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex. Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex. The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.----* saqueo de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* * ** * *= looting, sacking, rampage, depredation, plundering, plunder.Ex: This article gives a brief personal account of the destruction and looting of library and information facilities in Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion = Este artículo presenta un relato personal breve de la destrucción y el saqueo de las bibliotecas y centros de información de Kuwait durante la invasión iraquí.
Ex: Lascaris became an exile in Italy following the sacking of Constantinople in 1453.Ex: These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex: Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex: The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* saqueo de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* * *(de un pueblo) sacking, plundering; (de una tienda) looting* * *
Del verbo saquear: ( conjugate saquear)
saqueo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
saqueó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
saquear
saqueo
saquear ( conjugate saquear) verbo transitivo ‹ciudad/población› to sack, plunder;
‹tienda/establecimiento› to loot
saquear verbo transitivo
1 Hist (una población) to sack, plunder: las tropas saquearon la aldea, the troops plundered the village
2 fig (desvalijar una tienda, una casa) to loot, rifle
saqueo sustantivo masculino
1 Hist (de una localidad) plundering, sacking
2 fig (en una tienda, una casa) looting, ransacking
' saqueo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
saco
English:
pillage
- plunder
- sacking
- looting
* * *saqueo nm1. [de ciudad] sacking2. [de tienda] looting;Fam [de nevera, armario] raiding* * *saqueo nmdepredación: sacking, plunder, looting -
5 achacar
v.to attribute.* * *1 to impute, attribute* * *VT1)achacar algo a — to attribute sth to, put sth down to
* * *verbo transitivoachacarle la culpa a alguien — to lay o put the blame on somebody
* * *= attribute.Ex. Subrules of 21.4 deal, for instance, with works erroneously or fictitiously attributed to a person or corporate body, and official communications.----* achacar Algo = set + it down that.* achacar Algo a = put + Nombre + down to.* * *verbo transitivoachacarle la culpa a alguien — to lay o put the blame on somebody
* * *= attribute.Ex: Subrules of 21.4 deal, for instance, with works erroneously or fictitiously attributed to a person or corporate body, and official communications.
* achacar Algo = set + it down that.* achacar Algo a = put + Nombre + down to.* * *achacar [A2 ]vtle achacaron la responsabilidad del accidente he was held responsible for the accidentdebemos achacarles el problema a los especuladores the speculators are the ones we must blame o the ones who must take the blame, we must lay the blame at the speculators' door* * *
achacar ( conjugate achacar) verbo transitivo:◊ achacarle la culpa a algn to lay o put the blame on sb
achacar vtr (atribuir) to attribute: no se le puede achacar la culpa del accidente, you can't blame him for the accident
* * *achacar vtto attribute (a to);achacó la intoxicación al marisco she blamed the food poisoning on the seafood;siempre achaca las culpas a los demás she always blames everyone else* * *v/t attribute (a to);achacar la culpa a alguien blame s.o., put the blame on s.o.* * *achacar {72} vt: to attribute, to imputete achaca todos sus problemas: he blames all his problems on you -
6 aldea
f.1 small village.la aldea global the global village2 Aldea.* * *1 hamlet, small village* * *SF small village, hamlet* * *femenino small village, hamlet* * *= hamlet, rural village, village, homestead.Ex. A large proportion of the population in Britain still lives in the countryside, in hamlets and villages of varying size.Ex. The article has the title 'The meaning of hope and generic caring practices to nurture hope in a rural village in the Dominican Republic' = El artículo tiene el título "El significado de la esperanza y de las ayudas humanitarias de tipo general para dar esperanza a una población rural de la República Dominicada.Ex. In the above example, when specifying the individual village, Ashworthy, we must employ a verbal extension to the 'normal' UDC notation.Ex. The scattered remains of homesteads also dot the rugged landscape.----* aldea de montaña = mountain village.* aldea global, la = global village, the.* aldea mundial de la información, la = global information village, the.* aldea mundial, la = global village, the.* aldea rural = rural village.* * *femenino small village, hamlet* * *= hamlet, rural village, village, homestead.Ex: A large proportion of the population in Britain still lives in the countryside, in hamlets and villages of varying size.
Ex: The article has the title 'The meaning of hope and generic caring practices to nurture hope in a rural village in the Dominican Republic' = El artículo tiene el título "El significado de la esperanza y de las ayudas humanitarias de tipo general para dar esperanza a una población rural de la República Dominicada.Ex: In the above example, when specifying the individual village, Ashworthy, we must employ a verbal extension to the 'normal' UDC notation.Ex: The scattered remains of homesteads also dot the rugged landscape.* aldea de montaña = mountain village.* aldea global, la = global village, the.* aldea mundial de la información, la = global information village, the.* aldea mundial, la = global village, the.* aldea rural = rural village.* * *small village, hamlet* * *
aldea sustantivo femenino
small village, hamlet
aldea sustantivo femenino village
' aldea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
saquear
- última
- último
- población
English:
chase down
- enclose
- hamlet
- village
* * *aldea nfsmall villagela aldea global the global village* * *f (small) village* * *aldea nf: village* * *aldea n small village -
7 aprovechar
v.1 to make the most of.me gustaría aprovechar esta oportunidad para… I'd like to take this opportunity to…aprovechar que… to make the most of the fact that…2 to put to good use (lo inservible).no tires los restos de la paella, los aprovecharé para hacer sopa don't throw what's left of the paella away, I'll use it to make a soup3 to make good use of, to avail, to make use of, to utilize.Silvia aprovecha el tiempo Silvia makes good use of the time.4 to take the opportunity to.María aprovecha salir Mary takes the opportunity to go out.Silvia aprovecha que no hay nadie Silvia takes advantage that nobody's here.5 to be useful, to be helpful, to be a help.Las herramientas aprovechan Tools are useful.* * *1 (emplear útilmente) to make good use of, make the most of2 (sacar provecho) to benefit from, take advantage of■ aprovechar la oportunidad/ocasión to seize the opportunity1 to be useful, make the most of it2 (avanzar) to improve, progress1 (de alguien) to take advantage (de, of); (de algo) to make the most (de, of)\¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!* * *verb1) to use•* * *1. VT1) (=utilizar) useun intento de aprovechar los recursos naturales de la zona — an attempt to take advantage of o use the area's natural resources
ha sabido aprovechar la ocasión y hacer un buen negocio — he managed to take advantage o use the opportunity to make a profitable deal
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aprovechar algo para hacer algo — to use sth to do sth, take advantage of sth to do sthaprovechó el descanso para tomarse un café — she used o took advantage of the break to have a coffee
vamos a aprovechar este espacio para hacer un armario — we are going to use this space for a wardrobe
aproveché que tenía la tarde libre para ir de compras — I took the opportunity of having an afternoon off to go shopping
quiero aprovechar esta oportunidad para agradecerles a todos su apoyo — I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their support
2) (=sacar el máximo provecho de) [+ tiempo, espacio, ocasión] to make the most of; [+ conocimientos, experiencia] to make use of, make good use ofhay que organizarse y saber aprovechar el tiempo — you have to be organized and know how to make the most of o get the most out of your time
hemos movido los muebles para aprovechar mejor el espacio — we moved the furniture to make better use of the space
Sánchez aprovechó el cansancio de su rival — Sánchez capitalized on o took advantage of her opponent's tiredness
2. VI1) (=obtener provecho)tú que eres soltera, aprovecha y disfruta — make the most of the fact that you're single and enjoy yourself
su estrategia no le aprovechó para nada — his strategy did not prove to be of any use o advantage to him at all
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aprovechar para hacer algo — to take the opportunity to do sthsalió a pasear y aprovechó para hacer unas compras — he went out for a walk and took the opportunity to do some shopping
aprovecha para pedirles el dinero que te deben — take the opportunity to ask them for the money they owe you
2) (=progresar) to progress3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <tiempo/espacio/talento> to make the most ofdinero/tiempo bien aprovechado — money/time well spent
b) < oportunidad> to take advantage ofvoy a aprovechar que hace buen tiempo para... — I'm going to take advantage of the good weather to...
aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que... — I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that...
c) ( usar) to useaproveché los restos para... — I used the leftovers to...
2.no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha — she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything
aprovechar vique aproveche! — enjoy your meal, bon appétit
3.aprovechen ahora, que no tienen niños — make the most of it now, while you don't have children
aprovecharse v prona) ( abusar)aprovecharse de algo/alguien — to take advantage of something/somebody, to exploit something/somebody
b) ( abusar sexualmente)aprovecharse de alguien — de una mujer to take advantage of somebody; de un niño to abuse somebody
* * *= exploit, harness, build on/upon, sop up, put to + good use.Ex. The Library of Congress List of Subject Headings (LCSH) can be exploited as a general index, since it shows LCC numbers for many of the headings listed.Ex. When computers were first harnessed for information retrieval and cataloguing applications, the information retrieval systems, and some of the cataloguing systems developed in different environments.Ex. The system should build on existing resources, rather than develop expensive new programmes.Ex. Here are activities to sop up those extra minutes by reinforcing what you're taught.Ex. Your advice, suggestions, comments are greatly appreciated and you can rest assured that they will be put to good use.----* aprovechándose de = on the coattails of.* aprovechándose de la ocasión = opportunistically.* aprovechar Algo al máximo = make + the most of.* aprovechar al máximo = maximise [maximize, -USA], optimise [optimize, -USA], realise + to its full potential, exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), make + the best use of, get + the best out of, take + the best advantage, get + the most out of, realise + the potential, make + the best possible use of.* aprovechar al máximo las oportunidades = maximise + opportunities.* aprovechar el momento = catch + the moment.* aprovechar la experiencia profesional = harness + expertise.* aprovechar la ocasión = use + the occasion.* aprovechar la oportunidad = grasp + the opportunity, seize + the opportunity, take + the opportunity, make + hay while the sun shines.* aprovechar la situación = ride + the wave.* aprovechar las posibilidades de Algo = achieve + Posesivo + full potential, develop + potential, develop + Nombre + to its full potential.* aprovechar las posibilidades que nos ofrece = harness + the power of.* aprovechar mejor = squeeze + more life out of.* aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* aprovechar oportunidades = exploit + opportunities.* aprovechar + Posesivo + posibilidades = achieve + Posesivo + potential.* aprovechar + Posesivo + potencial = reach + Posesivo + potential.* aprovecharse = profit, screw, further + Posesivo + own interest, milk.* aprovecharse al máximo de = make + the best of.* aprovecharse de = take + advantage (of), piggyback [piggy-back], cash in on, prey on/upon, tap into, leverage, make + an opportunity (out) of, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.* aprovecharse del interés general por Algo = exploit + appeal.* aprovecharse del mercado = skim + the market.* aprovecharse del sistema = game + the system, milk + the system.* aprovecharse de + Posesivo + posición = take + advantage of + Posesivo + position.* aprovecharse de recursos = tap + resources.* aprovecharse de una oportunidad = grab + opportunity, capitalise on + opportunity.* aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = ride + the hype, catch + the fever.* aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = jump on + the bandwagon.* aprovecharse económicamente = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).* aprovechar una oportunidad = embrace + opportunity, catch + opportunity.* no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].* no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.* oportunidad pasajera de la que hay que aprovecharse = bandwagon.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <tiempo/espacio/talento> to make the most ofdinero/tiempo bien aprovechado — money/time well spent
b) < oportunidad> to take advantage ofvoy a aprovechar que hace buen tiempo para... — I'm going to take advantage of the good weather to...
aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que... — I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that...
c) ( usar) to useaproveché los restos para... — I used the leftovers to...
2.no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha — she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything
aprovechar vique aproveche! — enjoy your meal, bon appétit
3.aprovechen ahora, que no tienen niños — make the most of it now, while you don't have children
aprovecharse v prona) ( abusar)aprovecharse de algo/alguien — to take advantage of something/somebody, to exploit something/somebody
b) ( abusar sexualmente)aprovecharse de alguien — de una mujer to take advantage of somebody; de un niño to abuse somebody
* * *= exploit, harness, build on/upon, sop up, put to + good use.Ex: The Library of Congress List of Subject Headings (LCSH) can be exploited as a general index, since it shows LCC numbers for many of the headings listed.
Ex: When computers were first harnessed for information retrieval and cataloguing applications, the information retrieval systems, and some of the cataloguing systems developed in different environments.Ex: The system should build on existing resources, rather than develop expensive new programmes.Ex: Here are activities to sop up those extra minutes by reinforcing what you're taught.Ex: Your advice, suggestions, comments are greatly appreciated and you can rest assured that they will be put to good use.* aprovechándose de = on the coattails of.* aprovechándose de la ocasión = opportunistically.* aprovechar Algo al máximo = make + the most of.* aprovechar al máximo = maximise [maximize, -USA], optimise [optimize, -USA], realise + to its full potential, exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), make + the best use of, get + the best out of, take + the best advantage, get + the most out of, realise + the potential, make + the best possible use of.* aprovechar al máximo las oportunidades = maximise + opportunities.* aprovechar el momento = catch + the moment.* aprovechar la experiencia profesional = harness + expertise.* aprovechar la ocasión = use + the occasion.* aprovechar la oportunidad = grasp + the opportunity, seize + the opportunity, take + the opportunity, make + hay while the sun shines.* aprovechar la situación = ride + the wave.* aprovechar las posibilidades de Algo = achieve + Posesivo + full potential, develop + potential, develop + Nombre + to its full potential.* aprovechar las posibilidades que nos ofrece = harness + the power of.* aprovechar mejor = squeeze + more life out of.* aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* aprovechar oportunidades = exploit + opportunities.* aprovechar + Posesivo + posibilidades = achieve + Posesivo + potential.* aprovechar + Posesivo + potencial = reach + Posesivo + potential.* aprovecharse = profit, screw, further + Posesivo + own interest, milk.* aprovecharse al máximo de = make + the best of.* aprovecharse de = take + advantage (of), piggyback [piggy-back], cash in on, prey on/upon, tap into, leverage, make + an opportunity (out) of, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.* aprovecharse del interés general por Algo = exploit + appeal.* aprovecharse del mercado = skim + the market.* aprovecharse del sistema = game + the system, milk + the system.* aprovecharse de + Posesivo + posición = take + advantage of + Posesivo + position.* aprovecharse de recursos = tap + resources.* aprovecharse de una oportunidad = grab + opportunity, capitalise on + opportunity.* aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = ride + the hype, catch + the fever.* aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = jump on + the bandwagon.* aprovecharse económicamente = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).* aprovechar una oportunidad = embrace + opportunity, catch + opportunity.* no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].* no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.* oportunidad pasajera de la que hay que aprovecharse = bandwagon.* * *aprovechar [A1 ]vt‹tiempo/recursos/talento› to make good use of; ‹situación› to take advantage ofsabe aprovechar muy bien su tiempo she really knows how to use her time well o how to make the most of her timepara aprovechar el espacio al máximo to make maximum o best use of the spaceaprovechan la presión de agua para generar electricidad they make use of o take advantage of o utilize the water pressure to generate electricityaprovecharon estos momentos de pánico para saquear varias tiendas they took advantage of the panic to loot several storesaprovechando la ocasión les diré que … I would like to take o ( frml) avail myself of this opportunity to tell you that …, may I take this opportunity to tell you that …?aprovechó la oportunidad para hacerse publicidad he used o ( frml) availed himself of the opportunity to promote himselfaprovecho la presente para saludarlo atentamente (I remain) sincerely yours ( AmE), (I remain) yours faithfully ( BrE)voy a aprovechar que hace buen tiempo para ir a escalar I'm going to take advantage of the good weather to go climbingaprovecho que tengo un ratito libre para escribirte I finally have a spare moment so I thought I'd write to youno tira nada, todo lo aprovecha she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everythingsabe aprovechar muy bien su belleza she knows how to make the most of her looksaprovecharé los restos de pollo para hacer unas croquetas I'll use the chicken leftovers to make some croquettesaprovecha tu juventud y diviértete make the most of your youth and enjoy yourself■ aprovecharvicomo pasaba por aquí, aproveché para venir a verte I was passing so I thought I'd take the opportunity to come and see youya que lo paga la empresa, voy a aprovechar y comprar el más caro since the company is paying, I'm going to make the most of it and buy the dearest one¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal, bon appétitaprovechen ahora, que no tienen niños make the most of it now, while you don't have childrenA1 (abusar) aprovecharse DE algo/algn to take advantage OF sth/sb, to exploit sth/sbse aprovechó de que no estaban sus padres para hacer una fiesta he took advantage of his parents being away to have a party, he exploited the fact that his parents were away to have a party2 (abusar sexualmente) aprovecharse DE algn ‹de una mujer› to take advantage OF sb; ‹de un niño› to abuse sbB ( enf):aprovéchate ahora que eres joven make the most of it while you're young* * *
aprovechar ( conjugate aprovechar) verbo transitivo
◊ dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado money/time well spent;
es espacio mal aprovechado it's a waste of space
◊ aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que … I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that …
◊ no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything
verbo intransitivo:
¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal, bon appétit;
aprovechen ahora, que son jóvenes make the most of it now, while you're young
aprovecharse verbo pronominal
‹ de un niño› to abuse sb
aprovechar
I verbo transitivo
1 to make the most of: hemos aprovechado mucho el rato, we've done a lot in a short time
2 (la situación) to take advantage of: aprovechamos la ocasión para explicarle nuestro proyecto, we seized the opportunity to explain our project to him
II verbo intransitivo ¡que aproveche!, enjoy your meal!, bon appétit!
' aprovechar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desperdiciar
- excedente
- jugo
- máximo
English:
account
- advantage
- avail
- bread
- harness
- milk
- most
- opportunity
- seize
- seize on
- seize upon
- take
- waste
- grab
- grasp
* * *♦ vt1. [tiempo, dinero] to make the most of;[oferta, ocasión] to take advantage of; [conocimientos, experiencia] to use, to make use of;han aprovechado todo el potencial del jugador brasileño they have used the Brazilian player to his full potential;me gustaría aprovechar esta oportunidad para… I'd like to take this opportunity to…;aprovechar que… to make the most of the fact that…;aprovechó que no tenía nada que hacer para descansar un rato since she had nothing to do, she took the opportunity to have a rest;aprovechó que sabía alemán para solicitar un traslado a Alemania she used the fact that she knew German to ask for a transfer to Germany2. [lo inservible] to put to good use;buscan una forma de aprovechar los residuos they're looking for a way of putting by-products to good use;no tires los restos de la paella, los aprovecharé para hacer sopa don't throw what's left of the paella away, I'll use it to make a soup;el generador aprovecha la fuerza del agua para producir electricidad the generator uses the power of the water to produce electricity♦ vi1. [mejorar] to make progress;desde que tiene un profesor particular aprovecha más en física since he's had a private tutor he's made more progress in physics¡cómo aprovechas para comer chocolate, ahora que no te ve nadie! you're really making the most of the opportunity to eat chocolate while nobody can see you!;¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!* * *I v/t1 take advantage ofquiero aprovechar la ocasión para … I would like to take this opportunity to …II v/i1 take the opportunity ( para to)2:¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal!* * *aprovechar vt: to take advantage of, to make good use ofaprovechar vi1) : to be of use2) : to progress, to improve* * *aprovechar vb1. (hacer buen uso) to use¡aprovecha! make the most of it!3. (recursos naturales) to exploit¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal! -
8 desvalijar
v.1 to burgle (casa).2 to plunder, to loot, to rob, to burgle.Ellos roban casas They burglarize homes.* * *1 (a alguien) to rob2 (un lugar) to burgle3 figurado to strip (bare), clean out■ tu amigo me desvalija la nevera cada vez que viene your friend cleans out my fridge every time he comes* * *verbto ransack, rob* * *VT [+ persona] to rob; [+ cajón, caja fuerte] to rifle; [+ casa, tienda] to ransack* * *verbo transitivoa) <casa/tienda> to ransackdejamos la puerta abierta y nos desvalijaron — (fam) we left the door open and they cleaned us out (colloq)
* * *= plunder, rifle.Ex. Close on such paradeground excitements comes the popular sport of plundering for projects.Ex. English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.* * *verbo transitivoa) <casa/tienda> to ransackdejamos la puerta abierta y nos desvalijaron — (fam) we left the door open and they cleaned us out (colloq)
* * *= plunder, rifle.Ex: Close on such paradeground excitements comes the popular sport of plundering for projects.
Ex: English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.* * *desvalijar [A1 ]vt1 ‹casa/tienda› to ransackdejamos la puerta abierta y nos desvalijaron ( fam); we left the door open and they took everything o ( colloq) they cleaned us out* * *
desvalijar ( conjugate desvalijar) verbo transitivoa) ‹casa/tienda› to strip … bare
( en juego) (fam) to clean … out (colloq)
desvalijar vtr (una casa, tienda) to burgle, ransack
(a una persona) to rob, clean out familiar
' desvalijar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
saquear
English:
burgle
- rifle
* * *desvalijar vt[casa] to burgle, US to burglarize; [persona, tienda] to rob; [banco] to raid, to rob; Figmis nietos me han desvalijado la nevera my grandchildren have cleaned out my fridge* * *v/t persona rob; apartamento burglarize, burgle* * *desvalijar vt1) : to ransack2) : to rob* * *desvalijar vb1. (lugar) to burgle -
9 establecimiento
m.1 establishment (tienda, organismo).establecimiento de enseñanza educational institution2 establishment.3 setting up.4 settlement.* * *1 (acto) establishment, founding, setting-up2 (de gente) settlement3 (local) establishment, shop, store4 DERECHO statute, ordinance* * *noun m.2) institution3) premises* * *SM1) (=acto) establishment, setting-up, founding; (=fundación) institution; [de colonias] establishmentestablecimiento comercial — business house, commercial establishment
3) (Jur) statute, ordinance* * *masculino establishment* * *= establishment, establishment, fixing, parlour [parlor, -USA].Ex. Music, especially classical works, often requires the establishment of a uniform title.Ex. Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.Ex. The latter are the day-to-day, usually temporary, regulations for the practical management of the CAP, for example the fixing of import levies and export refunds, etc.Ex. This article focuses especially on cultural practices that encourage reading in social settings, including the school, Sunday school, public library, and domestic parlour.----* asequible en establecimiento comercial = over the counter.* establecimiento comercial = retail outlet, commercial establishment, retail store, retail shop.* establecimiento de objetivos = objective setting.* establecimiento penitenciario = penal institution, penal establishment.* venta para consumo dentro del establecimiento = on-trade sale.* venta para consumo fuera del establecimiento = off-trade sale.* * *masculino establishment* * *= establishment, establishment, fixing, parlour [parlor, -USA].Ex: Music, especially classical works, often requires the establishment of a uniform title.
Ex: Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.Ex: The latter are the day-to-day, usually temporary, regulations for the practical management of the CAP, for example the fixing of import levies and export refunds, etc.Ex: This article focuses especially on cultural practices that encourage reading in social settings, including the school, Sunday school, public library, and domestic parlour.* asequible en establecimiento comercial = over the counter.* establecimiento comercial = retail outlet, commercial establishment, retail store, retail shop.* establecimiento de objetivos = objective setting.* establecimiento penitenciario = penal institution, penal establishment.* venta para consumo dentro del establecimiento = on-trade sale.* venta para consumo fuera del establecimiento = off-trade sale.* * *A (acción) establishmentCompuestos:( frml); farm( frml); hotel( frml); factory* * *
establecimiento sustantivo masculino
establishment
establecimiento sustantivo masculino establishment
' establecimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bar
- café
- comercio
- farmacia
- firma
- fundarse
- herbolaria
- herbolario
- joyería
- librería
- óptica
- ortopedia
- pastelería
- peluquería
- pensión
- precintar
- presidio
- repostería
- responsable
- salón
- sastrería
- acreditado
- cierre
- conserje
- constitución
- educativo
- modistería
- saquear
- tinte
- velatorio
English:
establishment
- optician
- premise
- topless
- drug
- institution
- junior
- open
- wherever
* * *1. [tienda] establishmentestablecimiento comercial commercial establishment2. [institución, centro] institutionestablecimiento de enseñanza educational institution;establecimiento penitenciario penal institution3. [de normas, hechos] establishment;[de récord] setting4. [de negocio, colonia] setting up5. [de emigrantes, colonos] settlement* * *m establishment* * *1) : establishing2) : establishment, institution, office -
10 expoliar
v.1 to pillage, to plunder.2 to spoliate, to despoil.* * *1 to plunder, pillage, despoil* * *VT1) (=saquear) to pillage, sack2) (=desposeer) to dispossess* * *verbo transitivo (frml) to plunder* * *= despoil.Ex. The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.* * *verbo transitivo (frml) to plunder* * *= despoil.Ex: The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.
* * *expoliar [A1 ]vt( frml); ‹riquezas/posesiones› to plunder; ‹ciudad/institución› to plunder, pillage, despoil ( liter)expoliaron a los vencidos they plundered the possessions of those they had defeated* * *
expoliar verbo transitivo to plunder, pillage
* * *expoliar vtto pillage, to plunder* * *v/t plunder, pillage -
11 rifle
m.rifle.* * *1 rifle* * *noun m.* * *SM (=arma) rifle; (Dep) sporting rifle; (Caza) hunting gun* * *masculino rifle* * *= rifle.Ex. A perusal of the text has revealed that the Napoleonic handgun was the musket and that rifles were used in special situations.----* rifle de asalto = assault rifle.* * *masculino rifle* * *= rifle.Ex: A perusal of the text has revealed that the Napoleonic handgun was the musket and that rifles were used in special situations.
* rifle de asalto = assault rifle.* * *rifleCompuestos:repeating rifle, repeatertelescopic rifle* * *
rifle sustantivo masculino
rifle
rifle sustantivo masculino rifle
' rifle' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carabina
- escopetazo
- fusil
- saquear
- bala
- desarmar
English:
butt
- powerless
- rifle
- rifle range
- rifleman
- riflery
- air
- crack
- gun
- shot
* * *rifle nmrifle* * *m rifle* * *rifle nm: rifle* * *rifle n rifle -
12 tienda
f.1 shop, store (establecimiento).ir de tiendas to go shoppingtienda de antigüedades antique shoptienda de artículos de regalo gift shoptienda de deportes sports shoptienda libre de impuestos duty-free shoptienda de muebles furniture shoptienda de ropa clothes shoptienda virtual online store o retailer2 tent.3 tentorium.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: tender.* * *1 (establecimiento) shop, US store2 (de campaña) tent3 (de carro) cover\ir de tiendas to go shoppingtienda de campaña tenttienda de comestibles / tienda de ultramarinos grocer's, US grocery storetienda de modas boutique* * *noun f.store, shop* * *SF1) (Com) shop, storetienda de abarrotes — CAm, And, Méx grocer's (shop) ( esp Brit), grocery (EEUU)
tienda de comestibles — grocer's (shop), grocery (EEUU)
tienda de deportes — sports shop, sporting goods store (EEUU)
tienda de ultramarinos — grocer's (shop), grocery (EEUU)
tienda electrónica — e-shop ( esp Brit), e-store ( esp EEUU)
tienda por departamento — Caribe department store
2) (tb: tienda de campaña) tent3) (Náut) awning4) (Med)* * *1) (Com) ( en general) store (esp AmE), shop (esp BrE); ( de comestibles) grocery store (AmE), grocer's (shop) (BrE)la tienda de la esquina — the local convenience store, the corner shop (BrE)
2) (Dep, Mil, Ocio) tbponer or montar or armar una tienda — to put up o pitch a tent
quitar or desmontar or desarmar una tienda — to take down a tent
* * *= retail outlet, shop, store, workshop, drugstore, storefront, commercial outlet, retail store, retail shop, general store.Ex. It has never yet been seriously argued that there should be restrictions placed on any retail outlets wishing to sell books.Ex. In strong contrast to, say, television sets and instant coffee, where the consumer may save by shopping around, there is no advantage to be gained by going to one shop rather than another for a book so far as price is concerned.Ex. The cheapest of these machines costs under $100 and they can be bought in stores, supermarkets and by mail-order.Ex. The customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street, even though this meant going down some steps, the floor of the workshop being below road-level.Ex. We need to act on this conviction (it means a shift in political and social consciousness that may be painful to many) if the library is to be a source of energy and not a drugstore.Ex. This article outlines some of the virtual shopping malls and storefronts available and explains how to find out about commercial resources on the net = Este artículo describe en líneas generales algunos de los centros comerciales y tiendas virtuales existentes y explica cómo encontrar recursos comerciales en la red.Ex. People do not come to the public library for alternative material to the high street commercial outlet.Ex. Another main trend emerging is merchandising, where the public library is set up in a similar way to a retail store with items on sale.Ex. Books were advertised in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries by means of printed publishers' lists, which were carried about by salesmen and were probably put up in retail shops.Ex. Each village had its own church, school, bakery, dairy, wine cellar, craft shops and general store.----* cadena de tiendas = discount store.* calle de tiendas = shopping street.* comprar regularmente en una tienda = patronise + shop.* frecuentar una tienda = patronise + shop.* frontal de la tienda = shop-front [shopfront].* galería de tiendas = mall of shops, mall.* hurtar en una tienda = shoplift.* hurto en tienda = shoplifting.* orientado hacia las tiendas = shop-based.* plantar una tienda = pitch + tent.* poner una tienda = pitch + tent.* robar en una tienda = shoplift.* ser cliente de una tienda = patronise + shop.* tienda artesanal = craft shop.* tienda benéfica = charity shop.* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.* tienda de alquiler = rental outlet.* tienda de animales = pet shop.* tienda de antigüedades = antique(s) shop.* tienda de artesanía = craft shop.* tienda de artículos deportivos = sporting goods store.* tienda de artículos para regalo = gift shop, novelty shop.* tienda de barrio = convenience store.* tienda de batidos = smoothie shop.* tienda de bebidas alcohólicas = liquor store.* tienda de bricolaje = home improvement store.* tienda de campaña = tent.* tienda de caramelos = confectioner.* tienda de comestibles = grocery, grocer, grocery store, food shop, food store.* tienda de compras por Internet = online store.* tienda de delicatesen = gourmet food store.* tienda de deporte = sporting goods store.* tienda de discos = record shop, record store.* tienda de efectos navales = chandlery.* tienda de electricidad = electrical shop, electrical store, electric shop.* tienda de electrónica = electronics shop, electronics store.* tienda de juguetes = toy shop.* tienda de la esquina = corner shop, the.* tienda de la esquina, la = corner drugstore, the.* tienda de mascotas = pet shop.* tienda de muebles = furniture shop, furniture store.* tienda de música = music store.* tienda de novedades = novelty shop.* tienda de periódicos = newsagent's shop.* tienda de productos ecológicos = health food shop, health food store.* tienda de recuerdos = souvenir shop.* tienda de regalos = souvenir shop, gift shop, novelty shop.* tienda de ropa = dress shop, clothing store.* tienda de todo a cien = dollar store.* tienda de ultramarinos = grocery, grocer, grocery store, food shop, food store.* tienda de una cadena = chain store.* tienda eletrónica = online store.* tienda en línea = online store.* tienda en lugar poco poblado = trading post.* tienda india = tepee, wigwam.* tienda online = online store.* tienda que vende de todo = general store.* tienda virtual = online store.* * *1) (Com) ( en general) store (esp AmE), shop (esp BrE); ( de comestibles) grocery store (AmE), grocer's (shop) (BrE)la tienda de la esquina — the local convenience store, the corner shop (BrE)
2) (Dep, Mil, Ocio) tbponer or montar or armar una tienda — to put up o pitch a tent
quitar or desmontar or desarmar una tienda — to take down a tent
* * *= retail outlet, shop, store, workshop, drugstore, storefront, commercial outlet, retail store, retail shop, general store.Ex: It has never yet been seriously argued that there should be restrictions placed on any retail outlets wishing to sell books.
Ex: In strong contrast to, say, television sets and instant coffee, where the consumer may save by shopping around, there is no advantage to be gained by going to one shop rather than another for a book so far as price is concerned.Ex: The cheapest of these machines costs under $100 and they can be bought in stores, supermarkets and by mail-order.Ex: The customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street, even though this meant going down some steps, the floor of the workshop being below road-level.Ex: We need to act on this conviction (it means a shift in political and social consciousness that may be painful to many) if the library is to be a source of energy and not a drugstore.Ex: This article outlines some of the virtual shopping malls and storefronts available and explains how to find out about commercial resources on the net = Este artículo describe en líneas generales algunos de los centros comerciales y tiendas virtuales existentes y explica cómo encontrar recursos comerciales en la red.Ex: People do not come to the public library for alternative material to the high street commercial outlet.Ex: Another main trend emerging is merchandising, where the public library is set up in a similar way to a retail store with items on sale.Ex: Books were advertised in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries by means of printed publishers' lists, which were carried about by salesmen and were probably put up in retail shops.Ex: Each village had its own church, school, bakery, dairy, wine cellar, craft shops and general store.* cadena de tiendas = discount store.* calle de tiendas = shopping street.* comprar regularmente en una tienda = patronise + shop.* frecuentar una tienda = patronise + shop.* frontal de la tienda = shop-front [shopfront].* galería de tiendas = mall of shops, mall.* hurtar en una tienda = shoplift.* hurto en tienda = shoplifting.* orientado hacia las tiendas = shop-based.* plantar una tienda = pitch + tent.* poner una tienda = pitch + tent.* robar en una tienda = shoplift.* ser cliente de una tienda = patronise + shop.* tienda artesanal = craft shop.* tienda benéfica = charity shop.* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.* tienda de alquiler = rental outlet.* tienda de animales = pet shop.* tienda de antigüedades = antique(s) shop.* tienda de artesanía = craft shop.* tienda de artículos deportivos = sporting goods store.* tienda de artículos para regalo = gift shop, novelty shop.* tienda de barrio = convenience store.* tienda de batidos = smoothie shop.* tienda de bebidas alcohólicas = liquor store.* tienda de bricolaje = home improvement store.* tienda de campaña = tent.* tienda de caramelos = confectioner.* tienda de comestibles = grocery, grocer, grocery store, food shop, food store.* tienda de compras por Internet = online store.* tienda de delicatesen = gourmet food store.* tienda de deporte = sporting goods store.* tienda de discos = record shop, record store.* tienda de efectos navales = chandlery.* tienda de electricidad = electrical shop, electrical store, electric shop.* tienda de electrónica = electronics shop, electronics store.* tienda de juguetes = toy shop.* tienda de la esquina = corner shop, the.* tienda de la esquina, la = corner drugstore, the.* tienda de mascotas = pet shop.* tienda de muebles = furniture shop, furniture store.* tienda de música = music store.* tienda de novedades = novelty shop.* tienda de periódicos = newsagent's shop.* tienda de productos ecológicos = health food shop, health food store.* tienda de recuerdos = souvenir shop.* tienda de regalos = souvenir shop, gift shop, novelty shop.* tienda de ropa = dress shop, clothing store.* tienda de todo a cien = dollar store.* tienda de ultramarinos = grocery, grocer, grocery store, food shop, food store.* tienda de una cadena = chain store.* tienda eletrónica = online store.* tienda en línea = online store.* tienda en lugar poco poblado = trading post.* tienda india = tepee, wigwam.* tienda online = online store.* tienda que vende de todo = general store.* tienda virtual = online store.* * *A ( Com)1 (en general) store ( esp AmE), shop ( esp BrE); (de comestibles) grocery store ( AmE), grocer's (shop) ( BrE)la tienda de la esquina the local convenience store, the corner shop ( BrE)ir de tiendas to go shoppingva a abrir su propia tienda she's going to open her own shop o storeCompuestos:● tienda de alimentación or comestiblesantique shop o ( AmE) store( Méx) department storesports shop o ( AmE) storeboutiquefurniture shop o ( AmE) storegift shop o ( AmE) storetienda de campaña tentponer or montar or armar una tienda to put up o pitch a tentquitar or desmontar or desarmar una tienda to take down a tentCompuestos:ridge tentoxygen tenttrailer tent* * *
Del verbo tender: ( conjugate tender)
tienda es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tender
tienda
tender ( conjugate tender) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ ropa› ( afuera) to hang out;
( dentro de la casa) to hang (up);
2
‹ mantel› to spread;
‹ mesa› to lay, set
3
( suspendido) to hang
4 ‹ emboscada› to lay, set;
‹ trampa› to set
verbo intransitivo ( inclinarse) tienda a hacer algo to tend to do sth;
tenderse verbo pronominal ( tumbarse) to lie down
tienda sustantivo femenino
1 (Com) ( en general) store (esp AmE), shop (esp BrE);
tienda de comestibles or (AmC, Andes, Méx) abarrotes grocery store (AmE), grocer's (shop) (BrE)
2 (Dep, Mil, Ocio) tb
poner or montar una tienda to put up o pitch a tent;
desmontar una tienda to take down a tent
tender
I verbo transitivo
1 (la ropa) to hang out
2 (tumbar) to lay: la tendimos en el sofá, we laid her on the sofa
3 (extender, desplegar) to spread: tendió la manta en el suelo, he streched the blanket out on the floor
4 (cables, una vía) to lay
(puente) to build
5 (ofrecer) to hold out: me tendió la mano, he held out his hand
(alargar, aproximar) to pass, hand
6 (una emboscada, trampa) to set
II verbo intransitivo to tend [a, to]: tiende a ser pesimista, he is prone to pessimism
tienda sustantivo femenino
1 Com shop, US store: tienda de comestibles o ultramarinos, grocer's (shop), US grocery
tienda de regalos, gift shop
tienda libre de impuestos, dutyfree shop
2 tienda de campaña, tent
' tienda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarrotería
- abrir
- alfarería
- almacén
- amarrar
- antigüedad
- aparador
- asaltar
- barrio
- bodega
- caja
- camisería
- carpa
- cristalería
- despachar
- desvalijar
- escaparate
- expositor
- expositora
- informatización
- instalar
- lavabo
- lencería
- luna
- negocio
- papelería
- pedir
- peletería
- perfumería
- premamá
- presupuesto
- puesta
- puesto
- relojería
- saquear
- saqueo
- sillería
- sombrerería
- tapicería
- trapería
- ultramarinos
- venir
- a
- abarrotes
- anticuario
- armar
- asalto
- atención
- atender
- autoservicio
English:
around
- browse
- caller
- chain store
- counter
- curio
- dairy
- deal with
- delicatessen
- department
- duty-free
- establishment
- expand
- fitting
- fix-it
- flagship
- flap
- florist
- footwear
- good
- grocer
- grocery
- haberdashery
- interest
- junk shop
- lock up
- look round
- loot
- lower
- man
- open
- paper shop
- peg
- pitch
- processing
- return
- salesman
- saleswoman
- serve
- set up
- shop
- short-change
- stock
- store
- tent
- window
- antique
- bound
- cash
- chain
* * *tienda nf1. [establecimiento] shop, store;ir de tiendas to go shoppingAndes, CAm, Méx tienda de abarrotes Br grocer's shop, US grocery store;tienda de antigüedades antique shop;tienda de artículos de regalo gift shop;Méx tienda bandera flagship store;tienda de departamentos department store;tienda de deportes sports shop;tienda de fábrica factory outlet;tienda libre de impuestos duty-free shop;tienda insignia flagship store;tienda de modas clothes shop o store;tienda de muebles furniture shop o store;tienda de ropa clothes shop o store;tienda virtual on-line store o retailermontar/desmontar la tienda to pitch/take down one's tenttienda (de campaña) canadiense ridge tent; Med tienda de oxígeno oxygen tent* * *f store, shop;ir de tiendas go shopping* * *tienda nf1) : store, shop2) ortienda de campaña : tent* * *tienda n shop -
13 depredar
v.1 to prey on (animal).2 to depredate, to pillage.* * *1 to depredate, pillage* * *VT1) (=saquear) to pillage2) (Zool) to prey on* * *verbo transitivo (Zool) to prey on* * *verbo transitivo (Zool) to prey on* * *depredar [A1 ]vt( Zool) to prey onestán depredando los mares they are plundering the seas* * *depredar vt1. [sujeto: animal] to prey on2. [sujeto: piratas, invasores] to pillage* * *v/t ZO prey on -
14 población
f.1 population, people.2 city, town, centre of population, center of population.* * *1 (número de habitantes) population2 (lugar - ciudad) town; (- pueblo) village\población activa working populationpoblación pasiva nonworking population* * *noun f.1) population2) city, town, village* * *SF1) (=gente) population3) (=acción) settlement4) Chile(tb: población callampa) (=suburbio) shanty town; (=barrio pobre) slum area, poor quarter* * *1) ( habitantes) population; (Zool) population, colony3) ( acción) settlement* * *1) ( habitantes) population; (Zool) population, colony3) ( acción) settlement* * *la población(n.) = populace, theEx: This would enable the majority of the rural populace who are illiterate and semi-literate to participate in cultural and intellectual entertainment.
población11 = citizenry, population, user population.Ex: The subpoena process represents a legal obligation and duty of citinzenry and is becoming a fact of life in the operations of many libraries.
Ex: The new building was expected to provide for a university population of 5,500 students of which approximately 3,500 would be science and technology students and 2,000 arts and social science students.Ex: Given similar demographics (age, size, and user population), to what extent do community hospital libraries differ in collection content?.* con gran densidad de población = densely populated.* con mucha población = heavily populated.* con poca población = thinly populated.* de población poco densa = sparsely populated.* dirigido a un sector de la población específico = sector-orientated.* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.* en algunos sectores de la población = in some quarters.* en muchos grupos de la población = in many quarters.* en muchos sectores de la población = in many quarters.* entre la población en general = mainstream.* envejecimiento de la población = aging population [ageing population].* estadística de población = population statistics.* excedente de población = overspill.* foco de población = population centre.* movimiento de la población = population turnover, population transfer.* población activa = working population, economically active population, work-force [workforce], labour force.* población cada vez más envejecida = greying population [graying population].* población civil = civilian.* población civil, la = civilian population, the.* población en general = broad population.* población en general, la = general population, the.* población estudiantil = school population.* población indígena = indigenous people.* población, la = populace, the.* población nativa = native population, aboriginal people, native inhabitant.* población obrera = blue collar population.* población penitenciaria = prison population.* población rural = rural people, rural population.* población urbana = urban population.* profesional dedicado a prestar un servicio a la población = service professional.* profesión dedicada a prestar un servicio a la población = service profession.población22 = village.Ex: In the above example, when specifying the individual village, Ashworthy, we must employ a verbal extension to the 'normal' UDC notation.
* población con mercado ambulante = market town, market centre.* población rural = rural village.* * *A (habitantes) population; ( Zool) population, colonytiene una población de cuatro millones de habitantes it has a population of four millionCompuestos:working populationpermanent populationfloating populationnon-working populationCompuesto:( Chi) shantytownC (acción) settlement* * *
población sustantivo femenino
1 ( habitantes) population;
(Zool) population, colony;◊ población activa/pasiva working/non-working population
2 ( ciudad) town, city;
( aldea) town, village;◊ población callampa (Chi) shantytown
3 ( acción) settlement
población sustantivo femenino
1 (habitantes) population
población activa, working population
2 (ciudad) town
(pueblo) village
' población' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conmocionar
- densidad
- desierta
- desierto
- diecinueveava
- diecinueveavo
- EPA
- flotante
- fortificación
- machetazo
- predisponer
- reflejar
- refrendar
- saquear
- total
- vecina
- vecino
- villa
- amotinar
- aniquilar
- atemorizar
- censo
- concientizar
- doblar
- empobrecer
- enriquecer
- estragos
- evacuar
- infantil
- isleño
- localidad
- mitad
- movilizar
- totalidad
- urbano
English:
aerial
- civilian
- comprise
- cross-section
- densely
- density
- Hispanic
- popular
- population
- poverty
- town
- vital statistics
- working
- community
- deep
- over
- populace
- public
- shantytown
- work
* * *población nf1. [ciudad] town, city;[pueblo] village2. [personas, animales] populationpoblación activa working population;población de derecho permanent population;población flotante floating o transient population;población de riesgo group at risk3. [acción de poblar] settlement* * *f1 gente population3 Chishanty town* * *1) : population2) : city, town, village* * *1. (personas) population2. (localidad) village / town -
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1. VT1) [+ persona] to boss about *2) (=birlar) to pinch *, nick *3) LAm (=saquear) to pillage, plunder2. VI1) (=entrometerse) to meddle, interfere (en in)(=interesarse) to dabble (en in)2) (=ser mandón) [con personas] to boss people about; [con asuntos] to run everything -
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См. также в других словарях:
saquear — Se conjuga como: amar Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: saquear saqueando saqueado Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas, Uds. saqueo saqueas saquea saqueamos saqueáis … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
saquear — v. tr. 1. Despojar com violência. 2. Roubar. 3. Devastar … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
saquear — verbo transitivo 1. Apoderarse (un grupo de gente) de todo lo que encuentra en [un lugar] violentamente: Los soldados saquearon la ciudad. 2. Uso/registro: coloquial. Robar o consumir … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
saquear — (De saco). 1. tr. Dicho de los soldados: Apoderarse violentamente de lo que hallan en un lugar. 2. Entrar en una plaza o lugar robando cuanto se halla. 3. Apoderarse de todo o la mayor parte de aquello que hay o se guarda en algún sitio … Diccionario de la lengua española
saquear — (Del ital. saccheggiare.) ► verbo transitivo 1 MILITAR Coger las tropas lo que encuentran en un lugar haciendo uso de la violencia: ■ los soldados saquearon todas las casas del pueblo. 2 coloquial Coger la totalidad o la mayor parte de una cosa… … Enciclopedia Universal
saquear — {{#}}{{LM S35061}}{{〓}} {{ConjS35061}}{{\}}CONJUGACIÓN{{/}}{{SynS35942}} {{[}}saquear{{]}} ‹sa·que·ar› {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} {{♂}}Referido especialmente a un lugar,{{♀}} apoderarse por la fuerza de lo que en él se encuentra: • Los soldados… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
saquear — v tr (Se conjuga como amar) 1 Llevarse por la fuerza y en forma desordenada, todo cuanto encuentra a su paso un conjunto de personas que entra violentamente a un lugar determinado, en particular, durante una guerra o revuelta: El pueblo irrumpe… … Español en México
saquear — (v) (Intermedio) apoderarse por la fuerza de todo lo que se encuentra en un sitio Ejemplos: El ocupante ha saqueado la aldea dejándola completamente arruinada. El ejército saqueó y después quemó la iglesia. Sinónimos: robar, invadir, secuestrar,… … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
saquear — transitivo robar*, depredar, desvalijar, asaltar, rapiñar, arrambar con, llevarse. * * * Sinónimos: ■ asaltar, depredar, rapiñar, atracar, robar, desvalijar, pi … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
saco — (Del lat. saccus < gr. sakkos.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 Recipiente de tela, plástico u otro material, de forma rectangular o redondeada, abierto por un lado, que se usa para guardar o transportar una cosa: ■ las patatas se venden en sacos de… … Enciclopedia Universal
depredar — (Del lat. depredari, saquear.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Robar, saquear con gran violencia y destrozo. SINÓNIMO pillar 2 ZOOLOGÍA Cazar un animal a otro para subsistir. * * * depredar (del lat. «depraedāri»; gralm. en infinitivo) 1 tr. *Robar con… … Enciclopedia Universal